A Contemporary Western Book Of The Dead: An by Charlotte Rodgers PAPERBACK

A Contemporary Western Book Of The Dead: An Anthology\nby Charlotte Rodgers\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nDelivery\nUsually delivered in 5\u20136 working days.\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Charlotte Rodgers\nTitle: A Contemporary Western Book Of The Dead: An Anthology\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Sociology: death and dying\nPublisher: Mandrake of Oxford\nPublication year: 2012\nISBN-13: 9781906958046\nISBN-10: 1906958041\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\n''I was musing on Singapore in all its affluent glory still having shrines for the dead on every street corner during The Festival of the Hungry Ghosts''. Then I was musing on how the socially mobile of modern western society eschew death rites and grieving in the name of ''holding it together'' and being progressive. I thought of which civiliz.